Corporate power to territories assault. Keys for popular resistance to mega-projects. Gonzalo Fernandez Ortiz de Zarate

Gonzalo Fernandez Ortiz de Zarate has a degree in Economics from the University of the Basque Country (UPV / EHU). He is currently coordinator of Peace with Dignity-Euskadi and researcher at the Observatory of Multinationals in Latin America (OMAL). He is author of several publications, including Alternatives to Corporate Power. 20 proposals for a transitional agenda in dispute with transnational corporations and Market or democracy. He actively participates in the Basque international solidarity platform Elkartasuna Eraldatuz, as well as in the research group Parte Hartuz Amerika Latina of the UPV/EHU. He was general coordinator of Hegoa Institute. He is a graduate in Advanced Studies in the Doctoral Program Changes in the Current Economic Scenario and Implications for the Problem of North-South Development (UPV/EHU).

This material is an extract from the book Territorios en conflicto. Claves para la construcción de alternativas de vida (“Lands in conflict. Keys to constructing life alternatives”), from the Gernika Network collection.

INDEX

21ST CENTURY CAPITALISM: TRANSNATIONALS, TERRITORIES, MEGAPROJECTS

• The 21st century capitalism project
• Territory as merchandise: megaprojects

POPULAR RESISTANCES TO MEGAPROJECTS: FRAME OF REFERENCE

• In defence of life and territory: transition, inclusiveness, resilience

POPULAR RESISTANCE TO MEGA-PROJECTS: POLITICAL KEYS

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